![]() ![]() “Il-nam means ‘First Man’ in Korean and throughout the show, the characters find themselves existing in a world crafted from a past generation, still bound by the rules of a bygone era - a direct nod to the show’s presumed critique of capitalism. ![]() ![]() “Donning 001 on his uniform, Il-nam meets the first schoolyard game with glee as the others look on in disbelief of the carnage,” host Delisa Shannon says. Scenes discussed include the first episode, where the audience is introduced to elder player Oh Il-Nam. Rolling Stone News sat down with comedian Youngmi Mayer, who posted about the issue on TikTok, to break down scenes and give some clarity to what the English subtitles miss. Netflix’s Squid Game - a South Korean show in which working-class people compete in life or death children’s games - may be the streamer’s most popular show of all time, but it has gotten some knocks when it comes to its English subtitles, which some say miss crucial cultural context. Thank you, your vote was recorded and will be displayed soon. ![]()
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